Love or Die CEO’s Daily Dose of Swoon

Chapter 56

Cordelia eyed Everard with a mixture of curiosity and caution.

His eyes betrayed no hint of fear, but his face was a shade paler than usual, perhaps from fright.

Whether he was faking it or genuinely scared, she couldn’t deny her boyfriend’s “reasonable request“. But she did have one card up her sleeve.

With a languid voice, she offered, “I’ll just grab your breakfast then.”

That would keep Cordelia at a safer distance from Everard.

As Cordelia turned to leave, Everard rose to his feet and followed closely behind her, his voice steady, “With you here, I’m not scared at all.”

Calvert, who had been sitting silently at the table like a church mouse, was speechless. Back in the day, when their group huddled together, they used to wonder if there was anything Everard couldn’t do. They concluded that Everard might only be helpless at dating.

Now it seemed like the big man could handle even that with flair.

In his first love, Everard was already pulling off moves so suave that surprised Calvert. He resolved to demand a “mental health allowance” when he got back for being force–fed this daily dose of romantic display. This was just inhumane

They continued their breakfast in silence.

Cordelia’s phone buzzed.

She glanced at it and saw a text from Actorman, ‘Lia, I got the bag! Thanks a bunch! How much do I owe you? Send over your bank details and I’ll transfer the cash”

She had shipped off the bag to Bland after acquiring it last week, but it was only now, seeing his message, that she remembered she hadn’t settled up with Everard

“How much for the bag?” she inquired.

Everard swallowed his mouthful of pancakes and replied, “200

Cordelia texted back the details.

LearnLover replied, “Two hundred. Bank account is XXX.

Actorman continued, “Got it, Lia. The money’s on its way”

Cordelia didn’t give it another thought and went back to her meal.

they finished, she pulled out her wallet and laid three

a loss for

as he swallowed the fact that

their group chat “Who exactly is this girl?“, a heated discussion was unfolded

a message, ‘Lia’s amazing, no clue where she gets this bag without markup. She sold it to

and could be sold for a premium since they were in short supply

not caring about this chump change. I sent her

bags are

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also the case for the

they were loval

this girl with math

‘Still bet she can’t do it. But probably she doesn’t even realize the’s cracked Batra’s Conjecture. I’ve lost hope, not everyone

young

lunch, Cordelia headed to

the rear door

safe distance, with no one

noticing Yates, greeted him only when they were too

Yates

annoyed, looked up with fiery eyes that nearly

his shoulder, pushing him to the brink

to see a pair of clear and seemingly misty eyes staring

just looking

reluctantly muttered, “Boss Cordelia.”

replied Yates‘

school, glancing back only to notice how her backpack sagged under its weight, likely heavy, while his backpack was

curious voice, “What were you looking at

instinctively locked his phone and

a brief glance at her, he prepared for further questions that might require

simply acknowledged and didn’t pursue the

was at a loss for

parted ways on the third floor, with Yates quickly ascending to

known for the worst academic performance in the school, and four members of the

arrival, Flame No. 1 rushed over, “Bro Yates!”